Topics February 19, 2020

GALAXY CRUISE—Your Galactic Journey as a Citizen Scientist

GALAXY CRUISE is the first citizen science project conducted by NAOJ. Why don’t you embark on a journey to explore galaxies with astronomers?

Topics February 7, 2020

Japanese Amateur Astronomers Discover New Nova in Sagittarius

A new 11th-magnitude nova has been discovered.

Topics February 6, 2020

Dr. Masami Ouchi named as a Highly Cited Researcher 2019

Dr. Masami Ouchi, a professor at the NAOJ, Division of Science, has been named as a Highly Cited Researcher 2019 by Clarivate Analytics.

Topics January 31, 2020

A new-year’s message from the Director General, NAOJ

A new-year’s message from the Director General of NAOJ, Dr. Saku Tsuneta

Topics January 14, 2020

New Comet Discovered by Japanese Amateur Astronomer

A Japanese amateur astronomer has discovered a new comet.